Best 87110 New Mexico Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 3,970 students in 87110, NM.
The top-ranked public high schools in 87110, NM are Freedom High School, New Futures High School and Sandia High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 87110 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the New Mexico public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 35% statewide average). High schools in 87110, NM have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Mexico public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 87110 have a Graduation Rate of 66%, which is less than the New Mexico average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sandia High School, with 78% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Mexico or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best 87110, NM Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Freedom High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5200 Cutler Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 884-6012
Gr: 9-12 | 98 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #22.
New Futures High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5400 Cutler Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 883-5680
Gr: 7-12 | 67 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #33.
Sandia High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7801 Candelaria Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 294-1511
Gr: 9-12 | 1,672 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #44.
Del Norte High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5323 Montgomery Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 883-7222
Gr: 9-12 | 1,066 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: n/an/a
Aztec Youth Academy
Alternative School
10015 Robert Larnson
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 526-5900
Gr: 9-12 | 32 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 87110 New Mexico

87110, New Mexico Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
8300 Phoenix Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 880-3744
Gr: 9-12 | 293 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
4300 Cutler Ave. Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 254-0280
Gr: 5-8

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 87110, NM?
The top-ranked public high schools in 87110, NM include Freedom High School, New Futures High School and Sandia High School.
How many public high schools are located in 87110?
6 public high schools are located in 87110.
What is the racial composition of students in 87110?
87110 public high schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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